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' W. S. ROGERS.

SHAFTING CHUCK. 110.411.731.

Patented Sept. 24, 1889 A TTORN-[E N PEYERS. PbnwL'rlhognph cr, Washin n, D C

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

\VINFIELD S. ROGERS, OF CINCINNATI, OHIO, ASSIGNOR TO THE UNIVERSAL RADIAL DRILL COMPANY, OF SAME PLA 3E.

SHAFTlNG-CHUCK.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 411,731, dated September 24, 1889.

Application filed February 5, 1889. Serial No.298,'722. (No model.)

To all whom it may concern.-

Be it known that I, VINFIELD S. ROGERS, a citizen of the United States, and a resident of Cincinnati, in the county of Hamilton and State of Ohio, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Shafting-Ghucks, of which the following is a specification.

This invention pertains to chucks for holding shafting, cylinders, or cubes while being key-seated or splined upon a planer or milling-machine.

My invention will be readily understood from the following description, taken in connection with the accompanying drawings, in

which- Figure 1 is a vertical section with one setof jaws removed. Fig. 2 is one of thejaws. Fig. 3 is the V-shaped slide, and Fi 4E is a perspective View of a chuck complete.

In the drawings, A indicates the body or frame, having suitable recesses at proper intervals, as shown.

13 represents eyebolts or yokes; O, thejaws.

' There are two jaws, each the counterpart of the other, and each is provided with a hookshank on one side, over which hooks engage the loop of the eyebolt.

D is a V-shaped slot in the top of A, running lengthwise.

E is a recess in A. for holding jaws O and yoke or eyebolt B.

H is a V-shaped slide to rest in slot D when doing small work and removable for large pieces.

J is a nut tapping on the shank of the eyebolt B.

' In operation the chuck is placed on the table of a planer or milling-machine and made fast. The shaft or cylinder to be keyseated or splined is pushed through on the Vs D or 40 II and under the jaws O,which are drawn down by the eyebolt B, which engages the hook of the jaws, sothat nut J regulates the clamping of the article to be worked, the piece of shafting being thus always drawn down centrally with the tool and rigidly clamped.

Having described my invention, what I claim is- 1. In shaftin g chucks or rises, the combination, substantially as set forth, of a frame or body having a V-slot in the top part and having suitable recesses at proper intervals, clamping-jaws, and fastening devices engaging said jaws by which the article may be clamped upon the shaft, as shown. 5

2. In shafting chucks or vises, the combi nation, substantially as set forth, of a frame or body having a V-slot on the top part and carrying a loose V-shapiad slide and having suitable recesses at proper intervals, clamping-jaws, and fastening devices engaging said jaws to draw downward and clamp the article to be worked, as shown.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand.

WINFIELD noenns.

YVitnesses:

EDWARD BOYD, T. SIMMONS. 

